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The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1887-12-27

Something for the bOyS-wagons, We
lOcipedes, wheelbarrows, ice skates,
roller skates, printing presses, steam
engines, magic lanterns, tool chests.
books and toys of all kinds.
GRIFFIN A REED.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1887-12-27

A good many celebrated Chris tmas
yesterday in addition to the Sunday
observances. and the banks. public
Offices and many of the stores being
closed, gave out doors quiet appear
snce. At several private families
there were Christmas trees, Christmas
parties, ETC., and the day was gener-
ally observed as a holiday.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1887-12-27
lust Received.

A large assortment of Candies and
Christmas Tree Toys at the Oregon
Bakery. Main street. Home made Taf-
fy and drops of all kinds Fresh Every
Day. and guaranteed 10 he made OF first
quality sugar, and unadulterated.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1887-12-27

Every mother is interested in know
ing that special preparation for chill
dreII, called The ChIld's Cough Syrup"
l. now for sale only at Dement'S drug
Store
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1887-12-27

-Shiloh's VitalIzer Is wnat you need
for Constipation, Loss of Appetite, Dir
ziness and all symptoms of Dyspepsia.
Price 10 and 75 cents per bottle. Sold
by w. Z. Dement,
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1887-12-27

Talking of recent accident the
Spokane Falls RecieoO says ''it is a
wonder he escaped with his life" 1t
would be bigger wonder if he had
escaped without it.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1887-12-27

Sunshine and showers skirmished
with varying success yesterday, but
toward night the moon had everything
Its own way and broke some previous
records.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1887-12-27

On Sunday service was held at
Grace Episcopal church at $50 and
III A. NJ. and z p. NJ, the rendition OF
the anthems by the choir being par
ticularly fine.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1887-12-27

or all the good money that month
ly leaves Astoria that wh9h is most
hopelessly lost is the considerable
sum invested in Louisiana lottery
tickets.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1887-12-27

Jas. r. Herren, an old and we'll
known resident of Marion and Linn
counties, died at Salem last Friday in
the 50th year of his age.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1887-12-27

Anyone wanting an extra copy of
the New Years OreQOniGn, should
leave orders with Z. G. Holden, the
Astoria agent, for copy.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1887-12-27

The grand Christmas festival OF the
Scandinavian Benevolent society will
be held at Ross opera house to-mor-
row afternoon and evening.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1887-12-27

The custom house flag was at half
mast YESTERDAY, in memory of the late
ex-secretary Manning.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1887-12-27

The Widow Bedott.
At Ross opera house.
Reserved seats at New York Nov
city store.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1887-12-27

Too many Xmas cards for the mar
ket, so will make great reduction in
prices for tO-day.-New York Novelty
Store.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1887-12-27

Jno. Steffen has the contract for
building at Portland snag boat for
Sl9,560.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1887-12-27

Recently HGrper's Weekly gave
illustrations of a mammoth raft Of
logs, built at Nova Scotia to be towed
to New York. There were 10000
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1887-12-27
Sweet Apple Cider
At the A Sfnrta Ando IVorES

Fresh ESgs-Fresh Butfer
In abundance at
THOMPSON & Ross
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1887-12-27
Acknowledged by All

That we have the finest stock of Holiday
Goods and Move lilies in the city.
GRIFFIN & REED.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1887-12-27
Some Fine Housc Plants.

For sale to-day and tomorrow at DR..
Jay Tuttle'S. Owing TO removal, these
fine plants are offered for sale.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1887-12-27

The usual amount of good resolu-
tions are being made. They are good
things to make-and keep.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1887-12-27

Boston Market Tomato Ketchup in
glass pitchers, Celery Sauce. Con-
densed Mince Meat. Plum PuddingS.
mention at THOMPSON & Ross,
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1887-12-27
THIS Is ImpOrfauf.

AS we must give up possession of the
toy room after New Years. we will sell
Wagons, Velocipedes, Doll Carriages,
New York Novelty Store.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1887-12-27

-ShllOh's Cough ana Consumption
Cure is sold by us on guarantee. Ii
cures consumption. Sold by w. E. De-
ment
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1887-12-27

Be sure and avail yourself of the re.
ductIOn sale of Xmas cards at the New
York Novelty Store.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1887-12-27
All Geosis AZ The

New York Novelty Store are marked in
plain figures and sold for eXactly.w what
they are marked at Strictly One Price.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1887-12-27

Motto for a wood-pile: "Not to bt
used except in case of fire."
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1887-12-27

Christmas presents for gentlemen
dressing cases, cOllfr and cuff boxes,
travelling cases, smoking cases. pipes,
cigar holders. ink stands, z Id pens and
holders. watch charms, musical inStru-
ments aud various other articles.
GRIFFIN il REED.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1887-12-27

A fine assortment of Lace goods al
Mrs. q. B. McEwan's.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1887-12-27
Have XOu Seen

The display of Xmas cards, Plush
goods &C., at the New York Novelty
Store?
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1887-12-27

Cottage with rooms and kitchen on
lot 8, block u, McClure's Astoria Ap-
ply to John Hahn.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1887-12-27
Telephone LoIging House.

Best Beds in town. Rooms per night
30 and - cts, per week Sl.JO. New and
clean. Private entrance.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1887-12-27
Meals Cooked 10 order.

Private rooms for ladies and families
at Central Restaurant, next TO FOard K
Stokes
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1887-12-27

No report this morning: wires
down.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1887-12-27

If you want to buy a nice Christmas
present, 60 TO j. w. Conn.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1887-12-27

THE Historian guarantees TO lis adyer-
tiSerS the largest circulation of any newspa-
per published on the Columbia river.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1887-12-27

Regular council meeting tonight
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1887-12-27

The finest assortment of plush goods
in Astoria, consisting of ladies' and
gents dressing cases, odor cases, cuffs
and collar boxes. ETC., is to be found at
J. W. Conn's drug store.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1887-12-27

Pacific Coast TideTabies
For 1888, at GRIFFIN & REEDS.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1887-12-27
Fine Dwelling House to Bent
HOuSc TO Rent.

Good terms to suitable tenant. Inquir,
at this office.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1887-12-27
Sc0W for Sale.

A large. spacious, well fitted up scOw,
with two anchors, forty fathOm of chain
and ropes. For sale at a bargain. Can
be seen at Cathlamet. Call on or ad-
dress LauritZ Carlson. Cathlamet. w. II.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1887-12-27

Served by Carrier per weck.-........ Is cts
Sent by Mail per month................... 30 cts
one year..........--.........-S1.0J
Free OF postage to subscribers.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1887-12-27
GarnbrinIIs Beer

And Free Lunch at the Telephone IA.
loon. 3 cents
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1887-12-27

Reduction i'm Millinery Prices
AT Mrs. w. j. Barry's,
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1887-12-27
Terms OF OfSubScription.

Historian BUILDING, CAss STREET
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1887-12-27

Publishers and Proprietors,
National Republican., 1887-04-02
NATIONAL REPUBLICAN,: SATURDAY MORNING. 2.

a5o@4e2; Patspsco superlative patent, $3.50;
do. fsmily $500.
WHEAT-southern quiet aud steady; red, 90
@9Sc: amber, 92@9ic; No. Maryland, 9lIc
asked; western steady and dull; No. 2winter
red spot 9O11@0O24ci May, 9l11@0l56; June,
GoRNgsouthern easier and dull; white, 47@
dSc; yellow, 47@I7lSc: western hrmer and
more active; mixed, spot, and April, 1870 i6c;
May. 467k@47Ao.
OATS steady and quiet; southern and Penn.
sylyania, @@S9c; western white, 959S9c; do.
mixed, 8i@36c.
RYE easy and quiet, 55@5sc.
HAY steady; prime to choice western, Sil0O
PROVISIONS steady and quiet; Mess pork
el5jO@17.5O. Bulk meats-shoulders and
clear lib sides, packed, 7@9c. Bacon
shoulders, 71l9SlSc; clear rib sides, 9l2c: hams.
l2@l4c. Lard-refned, S9SI5c.
BUTTER firm; western packed. 16923c;
creamery, 26@32c.
EGGS quiet, 131a601ic.
PETROLEUM steady; refined, 6}Sc.
COFFEE firm; Rio cargoes, ordinary to
SUGAR steady and quiet: A soft, 5.75; cop
per refined steady and active, 8ll0l0c.
WHISKY firm and steady, si25@12i.
BALTIMORE STOCK MARKET.
BALT1MoRE. April 1.-Virgnia past.due cou-
pons, G519; do. new 3s, 6612 bid to-day.
National Republican., 1887-04-02

in appearance runs throughout, communica.
ing with the cashiers desks In the various
stories, which are located above the level of
the shelving. This system has been thorough
lv tested and found to be most satisfactory,
and the neat track and other excellent work
manship OF this miniature elevated road is
rather an attractive feature.
PRECAUTIONS AGAINST FIRE.
Every precaution has been taken to guard
against fire, not only by locating the boilers
away from the building, and encasing piping
with asbestos, but also by the putting OF q fire
escape in the rear (where there is a large
yard, with communication from the several
stories. On the roof is constructed an elevated
balcony, which commands an extended view
of the city and country surrounding, aud
which In clear weather is well worth a visit
The albo carbon gas fixtures are new In WASH
ington, ana the light thorefrom isvery soft and
steady, being heated and purified by passing
through super -heater directly above. and
burners. This Is taking the place of electric
light in dry goods establishments. not being so
trying TO colors.
This building Is complete In all Its appoint
ments, and a credit to the architect, Mr. Jas.
G. Hill, and the builder, Mr.. Chas. Edmond :
ston, the work having been done In the most
thorough manner, aid without the usual ex-
pensive Glterations,G Glnd changes which occur
in the construction@of large buildings. The
iron work throughout has been supplied by
Messrs. G. A. Schneider & Sons; the plumbing
work, which is most thoroughly done, by Mr.. G.
G. Thorn, and the mill work by E-E Jackson &
Co., all of Washington, and the excellence OF
all is creditable to the several establishments.
National Republican., 1887-04-02
THERE are no epldemics of colds now. Red
Star Cough Cure Is prompt, sure. 25 cents.

One Thousand Pensfoh CertIHcates,
The pension Office yesterday issued 1000
pension certificates. This is said to be the
largest number ever issued in one day by the
burpnn.
National Republican., 1887-04-02
MODERATELY ACTIVE.
The Stock Market Takes n Spurt
Toward Advanced Prices.

The Stock Market Takes n Spurt
Toward Advanced Prices.
New YORK, Apr. 1.-There was little
more activity in the stock market to-day, but
it was feverish and erratic, and, on the whole,
heavy, There was undoubtedly large realiza-
tions during the day. but the market absorbed
the offerings, London and Chicago both doing
considerable buying. The money market con-
tinued to work closer, and the rates were run
up as high as per cent. Its immediate eff
feet was to induce realizations, although these
were principally confined TO the traders.
The market was active, but fevcrish and IL.
regular in the early dealings. and soon showed
weakness, and after declines of small fractions
advanced under the lead OF Jersey Central,
There was marked decrease in the business
done in the afternoon, and further slight ad-
vances were made under the lead of North.
western; but toward the close of business it
but heavy, close to the lowest prices OF the day.
Money on call has been tight, ranging from
6to s: last loan at Q, and closing offered at 5.
Actual business at lsiIl to lsis4 for GO-day
bills and 1867 to 4SG34 for demand. Posted
rates, 4sSH to dss. government bonds have
dull and steady. Railroad bonds have been
quiet and generally firm.
Treasury abaIl!an6cs-coin sla5'627ss5; cur
The following were the closing bid quota
IS, sg}l; IS, 1888; AZ COUP, 1925; Pae. es of
95, 1863; ID. c. 3.65s, 120la; Ga. rs, l0754; La.
Cons, 9i1x; Mo. Gs Of 81, 103; N. G. Cons. 6s.
l231I do. 4s, 100; Tenn. settemt 6s. 1851
do hs, 103 Va. 6s, 4S; do. consuls X N. c.,
So; Tenn. sett!em't 3s, rs; Cent'l Pac., list,
ll51S; d. & X. q. lst. 79 NJ. X. & T., 1Olsi
Northern Pac. LIST, III; do. "a, 1879; Northwest.
ern cons, l39 ex.dy; do. debentlre, 1l0: st. l..
g. San Fran, 1ll5a; st. Paul Cons, $780,
st; l., Chl'g9 & Pac 1st, llSl5; South Pac. Ist,
11C34; y. y. X. g. d g., 13l1 Union Pac., LIST,
ll,G3t; West shore, lo2A; Adams Express IiS
Ex., iOSh; hos Air L. pref, sS b. G. & R. N. Is;
Can. Southern, 6l56; Canton, 80; Central Pac.,
Sg9S; Ches. & Ohio, ~; Chicago Il Alton, llI
do. pref, l60; c. b. 80, 1891; Cleve'd Il Col.
6l%; Con. Coal 22 Del. & lIud. 1919; Del. Il L..
l8419; Denver " X. G., S01s Erie 3iIs; do. pref,
Hous. & Tex, SO; Ill. Cen. l2S%: Kans. 4
Texas, 32lS; L. Z. Il W., IS; Lake Shore
959s; Lul. 4 Nash, 6G9s; Marr. 4 Con-, 1914; NJ
& Chat, 81; Met, L., 2O3; Mich. Cen, 92lSS; Mo-
Pac., 1857; Mob. Il o., 1619; Man. Il t.. 1S7; N.
Chat, S515: N. ]. Central, f3l; Nix. Il w. pref,
so; Northern Pac., 2s2as; do. pref, 60; North
western, l2Os4 do pref, l47; N. Y. Central,
1l2ss; Chicago \ ST.. L., 1875; do; pref. sl4;
S@s IsS Msl fsstsSSufs iSl IS IksadSn$. Sss. 8;
l2iT; ST. Paul & O., 5iN; do. pref, il2%;
Tex: Pac. 291a: Union Pac., 81; U, s. x,
| SO: Wab Pac., 1875; do. pref, S3,S Wells Far,
| 1917; W. Union, 7G1S; Tenn. Coal L Iron, 46la;
Cotton OIL Trust 5l7S Quicksilver, Gh; do
National Republican., 1887-04-02

Colds, Pleurisy, Rheumatism, Pneumonia,
Neuralgia, sciatlca, Lumbago, Backache and
other ailments, for which Benson's Capclne
Plasters are admitted to be the best remedy
known. They relieve and cure in a few hours
when no other application Is of tho least bene-
fit. Endorsed by6, 900 physiciansand druggists.
Beware OF limitations under slmllarsoundlng
"Capsicine." ASK FOR BENsoS's, AND TAKE NO
OTHERS. Examine carefully when you buy.
All druggists. SEABURY Il JOHNSON,
nol6-tu, ,th,s som PIoprietors, New York
National Republican., 1887-04-02

signed to the sale of curtains and upholstery
goods, and the light IL practically perfect
Here, also are the reserve stock rooms, rooms
for use in connection with the oiice com.
munication being had by speaking tubes and
by u small spiral staircase, a room for the dis
play Of samples by travelling statesmen, aud
also for the mail.order department, which
has become an important feature of large ro-
tail establishments, that of this firm comparing
fayorably with those In other large cities.
The ffh floor is given up to the manutactur'
ing and dressmakln departments,
National Republican., 1887-04-02
LIST OF LETTERS RETURNED FROM
DEAD LETTER OFFICE.
IANIES
GFNTIENES,s LIST.
GEORGETOWN STATION.

EAST CAPITOL STATION.
Pniro, MissSE Warner, S II
Norris, Hugh
National Republican., 1887-04-02
DIED.

CRAGIN..-On Friday, Apr. I, DIR. CHARLES
H. CRAGIS, In the 10th year of his age.
Funeral services at chapel, Oak Hill Gene
cry, Sunday, Apr. ., at O'Clock.
GARDNER. Friday, April l, 1887, at 5O7 L
street northwest, at p. ~, of chronic pnou
monia, Mrs. REBECCA c. GAgDSER, relict OF the
late Charles T. Gardner, inthe 73d year OF her
age.
Notice of funeral hereafter.
McBLAIR.-At walterboro, s. c. on March
80, 1857, CAPT. JOHN GADsBY MCBLAIR, eldest
son of J. Hollins and Augusta McBlair and
grandson of the late John Gadsby.
Funeral from the residence of his parents
20.0 street, on Saturday, April 2, at Up. IN.
National Republican., 1887-04-02

COTTON higher and FIRM middling, lOEc,
super, s25O@Si0; do. extra, e3.25t997bi do,
family, e3,S5@4.50; city mills super, $3.50
3.Q0i do extra, s3,25@3.75; do. Rio brands,
National Republican., 1887-04-02

"wHEN some deep and immedcable wound"
takes your breath away send for salvation
Oil
National Republican., 1887-04-02
Keep Your system In Good Tone.

BrapdIeth's Pills cure iniammatory and
chIonic rheumatism, eout, bilious, remIttent,
and intermittent fevers, diseases of the blood.
liver, kidneys, and bladder. They stimulate
the blood, excite the circulation, and give
tone to the entire system. They cure by as
sisting the blood to throw of all impurities.
Take one or two pills every night for two
National Republican., 1887-04-02
.KX
SuperIor 10 AnythInp,

prominent business man In Wilmington,
Del in speaking OF a cure of cancer on him
self, writes to the Morning Neics of that city:
/ can say further that my case is not an
isolated one. lady, a customer Of mine, was
suffering from a cancerous affection of the
nose. She had spent great deal of money
and time running TO Philadelphia to consult
the best physicians there, but could get but
little or no relief. About year ago told her
OF my case, and induced her to try the g. s. s..
remedy. She did so, and in a few weeks was
much better She had several operations per-
formed, but finally she threw all aside but the
s. $. s.. ana in two months from that time was
thoroughly cured.
Another lady suffering from an absccss on
her arm bad been doctoring for a long time in
this city, Chester, and Philadelphia, but could
not get any relief, apparently. She had fallen
away TO q mere shadow OF her former self, and
could scarcely cat or sleep. She commenced
to take the s. S. s. medicine, but was so re-
duced In flesh that she had little stomach
trouble at first. She persisted, however, and
after the third bottle she declared II had done
her more good than anything else she had
ever tried. | now understand that she is en-
tirely well, and is loud in her praise of 8; 8. $;
believe the Swift Specific Companys blood
medicine, known as S. S. s., ia superiorto any.
thing of the kind known in the market. and
can cheertully recommend II to any one SUI.
ferirg from diseases of the skin or blood
Treatise ON Blood and Skin Diseases mailed
free. THE SWIFT SPECIFIC CO.,
Drawer 8, Atlanta, Ca
National Republican., 1887-04-02
Stcnographers Who are Typewriters
Wanted.

The civil service commission announce that
it is with difficulty that it is able to supply the
departmental demand for male stenographers.
who are also typewriters, and suggest that
competent persons, outside of the District of
Columbia, who contemplate passing n civil
service examination in stenography and type
writing do so at once. Salaries in this branch
ofthe public service range from 81 900 to 81 500
per annum.
National Republican., 1887-04-02
new PALACE OF COMMERCE
THE SPLENDID STRUCTURE OF THE
BOSTON DRY GOODS HOUSE.

A Handsome Improvement on II Street
Five Floors to be Devoted to Busi-
ness-Nearly an Acre of Floor Space
and Half II Mile of Counter Room
The Architectural Features of the
Building.
National Republican., 1887-04-02
araIn ana Provisions.
Washington Stock Hxchangs

Tho following list OF the most active stocks deal
In on the Washington ftock KIebango 10 furn!sheo
by Messrp. Bell & Co., bankers, No. 1887 Pennsyl-
ynnia avenue,
National Republican., 1887-04-02
ADVERTISED LETTERS.

The following is list ofadvertised letters remain.
ing in the Washington city postofHce SATURDAY.
April 2, 1887
HD- TO obtain any Of these letters the applicant
must call for ADVERTISED LETTERS.
ES-If not called for within four weeks they will
be sent to the dead letter ofice.
CRANK B. CONGER. Postmaster.
The Daily bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Hawaii]) 1882-1895, 1887-07-12
ID. MCKENZIE.
Contractor and Builder.

Stores and Offices fitted up, Estimates
given on all kinds of brick and wooden
buildings, Plans and Specifications fur
nished. GB- Office, 110 Beretania ST.;
Mutual Telephone, 352; PostofIioe Box,
100. 1922 ly
The Daily bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Hawaii]) 1882-1895, 1887-07-12
CITY CARRIAGE co.
ST A N d:
Corner of Nuuanu Il Hotel streets.
RING UP TELEPHONE 457,

This Carriage Company has been re-
Gently organized, and guarantees to
furnish good conveyances, trustworthy
drivers, and will make no extortionate>
charges.
go
The Daily bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Hawaii]) 1882-1895, 1887-07-12
GEORGE LUCAS, Ay.Aa
~ Contractor So isia
and Builder, ,ss -

Honolulu Steam Flaming Mills, Espla-
made, Honolulu.
Manufactures all kinds o. Monldings,
Brackets, Window Frames, Blinds,
Sashes, Doors, and all kinds of Wood
work finish. Turning, Scroll and Band
Saving. ALI kinds of Saving and Plan
ing, Mortieing and Tenanting.
Orders promptly attended to and work
guaranteed. Orders from the other Is
ands solicited
Western appeal. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1885-18??, 1887-04-16

Anderson, New York and David r. Little Of
Ill, commissioners to investigate the affairs
OF the Pacific railroads, under the new act
OF Congress. The two first named are Demo-
Gratis and Mr.. Little a Republican.
Paymaster-General Rochester has
received telegram from Chief Paymaster
Perrill, reporting that Charles D. Parker,
the man who, several weeks ago robbed
Paymaster Bash Of s7,4O0, has been cap
tured.
The Interstate Commerce COM
mission has appointed E. L. Pugh of Ala
bama to a clerkship under the commission
MI. Pugh is son of Senator Pugh. This is
the hrst appointment made by the COM
mission.
The Interstate Commerce commission
has suspended for go days the operation
terstate commerce act in the case of the
Southern Railway and Steamship Company.
President Cleveland has accepted an
invitation to review on Monday next a pro-
cession of cclored people on the occasion of
the 25th anniversary of the emancipation
OF slaves in the District of Columbia.
Eugene Semple, was on the 9th, APP
pointed Governor Of Washington territory !;
he is a we'll known resident there, and was
supported by Delegate Voorhees,.
Congressman Holman thinks Speaker
Carlisle will not remove Mr. Randall from
the craftsmanship of the appropriations
committee.
Western appeal. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1885-18??, 1887-04-16
-. g., ~ - :.
The Terrible Infant.

-, Children n, az: aye very ! sympathetic,
There's one quite Young Who's got an
a,nt5Whonl :shes yessy .elearly, but
the child aoas: not. understand every
thing The aunt is single, bit she does
not hope to be solong; although, judy
ing BY the child's remarks the position
q wife IS likely to be. a, very tryingone.
The gentleman Who, iis5stha ppteet o, Of
tlutteringg interest. 4hbis} psen In the habit
OF making lotlg and frequent calls.
These calls the child has studied with
some regard to the aunt she adores
Ihe last one the child assisted at aaaed
"Ae.,u!nnty," she said, sadly, (which
Wo,nld you rather do, talk to Mr.. Jones
or go to. a funeral?''' ,,...5% A., ...:
Mr. N! Jones felt like making a. subject,
tor funeral right them n San Francisco